Children

Dial-A-StoryDial-a-Story

Call 445-1166 for a new story every Wednesday.

 

 

weekly Programs (resuming in september 2012)


Ms. KatMondays

Toddler Tales
9:30 a.m. or 10:30 a.m.
Ages 24-36 months and a caregiver.
Registration required; may attend every other week.
Stories, songs, finger plays and crafts make up a lively 30 minute program, desinged for active toddlers.

Click here to register or call 879-0497.


Chess Coach Balagee GovindanMondays

Chess Club
6:00 p.m.
Ages 7 to adult.
No registration required.

Coach Balagee Govindan will be available at each meeting to teach and answer any questions. Chess sets are proved by the Friends of the Emmet O'Neal Library. Chess Club is a fun, educational experience for library patrons of all ages.

 


tuesdays

Together Time

9:30 a.m. or 10:30 a.m.
Interactive storytime with Ms. NayNay
Stories, songs, finger plays and activities create a fun sharing experience for adults and their children.


tuesdays

Library Out Loud!
3:30 to 4:15 p.m.
Ages 5K - 2nd grade.
No registration required; adult must sign children in and out.

Interactive, drop-off literacy program filled with laughter, noise, stories, games, snacks and weekly crafts.


Ms. GloriaThursdays

Bookmania
Tuesday, March 26 and Thursday, March 28
6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Grades 4-6.

Registration required.
Join Ms. Gloria for pizza and discussion of Jacqueline Davier's The Lemonade War.

 

Click here to register or call 879-0497.

 


Mother GooseWednesdays

Mother Goose

9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.

Ages 12-23 months and a caregiver.
Registration required, may attend every other week.
Stories, songs, and finger plays make up a lively 30 minute lap sit program designed especially for short attention spans. Join Ms. Eve for Mother Goose.

 

Click here to register or call 879-0497.


ThursdaysSNAP

SNAP (Seriously No Adults Please)

3:30 p.m.
Students gather for a different activity each week.

Movies! Crafts! Special Guest speakers! Games!

Grades 3-6.

Download the flyer for details.

 


Thursdays

Patty Cake Time

9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
Lapsit storytime with Ms. Rachel.

Ages 0-12 months and a caregiver.
Registration required.
Early language enrichment program composed of stories, rhymes, and songs designed to nurture the bond between caregiver and baby.

 

Click here to register or call 879-0497.

 


Saturdays

Mr. MacFamily Storytime

10:30 a.m.
Bring the entire family and join Mr. Mac for stories and music each Saturday morning.

 

See what fun we have:

 

 


Storytime Guidelines

  • Arrive early! Storytime begins right on time, and you don't want to miss the fun!
  • Visit the restroom before storytime begins.
  • Please take crying infants or disruptive children out of the Storytelling Room until they are ready to enjoy the storytime again.
  • Listen and enjoy! Parents and children should be as quiet as possible while the storyteller is speaking.
  • Join in the fun! Parents should sit with their children and join in the fun with the fingerplays, songs and movement activities.


 

Winter Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu - 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.  |  Wed - 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.  |  Fri, Sat - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.  |  Sun - 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Summer Hours: Mon, Wed, Thu - 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.  |  Tue - 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.  |  Fri, Sat - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.  |  Sun - Closed